OFFSET
0,2
COMMENTS
For n > 1, a(n) is a multiple of 6. More generally, phi(n^(2*k) + n^k + 1) is a multiple of 6*k for all n > 1 and k >= 1. - Max Alekseyev, Sep 24 2024
LINKS
Alois P. Heinz, Table of n, a(n) for n = 0..10000 (terms n = 1..1000 from Harry J. Smith)
FORMULA
Sum_{k=1..n} a(k) = c * n^3 + O((n*log(n))^2), where c = (8/27) * Product_{primes p == 1 (mod 3)} (1 - 2/p^2) = 0.27699022627... . - Amiram Eldar, Dec 09 2024
MATHEMATICA
Table[EulerPhi[n^2+n+1], {n, 60}] (* Harvey P. Dale, May 06 2013 *)
PROG
(PARI) a(n) = eulerphi(n^2 + n + 1); \\ Harry J. Smith, Mar 27 2010
CROSSREFS
KEYWORD
nonn,easy
AUTHOR
Benoit Cloitre, Jan 18 2002
EXTENSIONS
a(0)=1 prepended by Alois P. Heinz, Sep 24 2024
STATUS
approved